Gloom 3
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Gloom 3 is a 1997
computer game for the Amiga
computer.
Gloom 3 was the third proper, commercially released, clone of the immensely popular first person shooter Doom in the Gloom series on the Amiga.
Gloom 3s author was proprietor of Alpha Software, Gareth Murfin, with additional graphics by James Caygill and Jason Jordache
The game was one of two games produced by Alpha Software for the Amiga, the other being Zombie Massacre
, at a time when the machine was being squeezed out of the market. Although the game was critically received by publications such as CU Amiga, games for the Amiga were on the decline and were not deemed commercially viable, and the game received criticism for its appearance.
1997 in video gaming
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computer game for the Amiga
Amiga
The Amiga is a family of personal computers that was sold by Commodore in the 1980s and 1990s. The first model was launched in 1985 as a high-end home computer and became popular for its graphical, audio and multi-tasking abilities...
computer.
Gloom 3 was the third proper, commercially released, clone of the immensely popular first person shooter Doom in the Gloom series on the Amiga.
Gloom 3s author was proprietor of Alpha Software, Gareth Murfin, with additional graphics by James Caygill and Jason Jordache
The game was one of two games produced by Alpha Software for the Amiga, the other being Zombie Massacre
Zombie Massacre
Zombie Massacre is a 1998 computer game for the Amiga computer. It was a clone of the immensely popular first person shooter Doom on the Amiga.- Production:...
, at a time when the machine was being squeezed out of the market. Although the game was critically received by publications such as CU Amiga, games for the Amiga were on the decline and were not deemed commercially viable, and the game received criticism for its appearance.